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In computing, the process identifier (normally referred to as the process ID or just PID) is a number used by most operating system kernels (such as that of UNIX, Mac OS X or Microsoft Windows) to (temporarily) uniquely identify a process. This number may be used as a parameter in various function ...

I have 2 procs which are called one after the other. The first proc uses the diff functionality and creates file.txt. The proc right after compresses the file. The issue is that when I run the script, ...

I have a robot with four mecanum wheels, and I need to write a rate PID utilizing data from an accelerometer with a 2G sensitivity on all axes. Normally for this I would use encoders but since mecanum ...

What this code should do is: there are parent.cpp and child.cpp. Parent will send whatever is in the buffer to child and child will send back whatever received to parent. I do not know what I am doing ...

First after checking about this in the frum here i didnt find a solution for me.
now so i launched my app and press on the strat button and the when it should nove to another activirty its throws this ...

I'm writing a program for my school, which is supposed to terminate some processes opened by user, like for example taskmgr, or regedit etc. How to do it? I know files names, and I'm not sure how to ...

So I have a .bashrc function called pl that spawns an instance of Gnuplot, plotting what is specified in command line arguments. Can I group these instances under the same Process Group or Parent ID ...

I'm trying to build a PID controller for a Segway type vehicle. I run the code and it will stop working after a few seconds. I am using a sparkfun 9d0f IMU with an Arduino uno. I'm guessing there's ...

I'm sure this is probably a shamefully daft question, but it feels like I've done two laps of the web reading things about process management, output redirection etc. but I'm struggling to make sense ...

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I have a script which runs monitoring a file and when something is entered into that file, it triggers another script via nohup to process the information.
When running this to initial process ...

I'm trying to get multiple threads working in parallel to do calculations and write to a single 2d array that is a global variable. My code is below and I was wondering why it only works when I have ...

In my Service I have a list of listeners (RemoteCallbackList) and I'm broadcasting some messages. Not every process is supposed to get the broadcast, so I'd like to filter them out.
Is there a way to ...

I'm trying to make a process-tree using Node.JS on Windows 7 platform. I'm using the ms_task module to list all processes. But this listing doesn't give information about child or parent process(es) ...

I am using a program (PiAUISuite, http://stevenhickson.blogspot.com.es/) that I cannot find how to kill the process. Looking at the code (https://github.com/StevenHickson/PiAUISuite) I can see that it ...

I need to feed a PID from a window that I know the title of...
Its an installer program that seems to change vital credentials when the first "next" button is programmatically pressed in my code...
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Currently I'm working on a Linux-Kernel-Module, that can hide any normal Process.
The hiding works fine, but I haven't found a way to unhide the process yet.
First I delete the struct task_struct from ...

i have a PID file holding processID say 1001 of a process(suppose squid). My question is, if i change the ownership of that pid file to nobody, will it change the ownership of that process(squid with ...